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Geneva:  Two journalists covering the opening of the Abu Dhabi Louvre museum for Swiss public broadcaster RTS were arrested and held for two...

Vijayawada, Nov 12 (IANS) At least fourteen tourists, including six women and two children, were killed and nine others missing as a boat...

Washington: Former CIA chief John Brennan hit back at Donald Trump on Sunday, saying the president should be "ashamed" after he attacked as...

MANILA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopped from one table to the next, chatted with people and posed for selfies on Sunday at...

Barcelona: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Sunday urged businesses not to abandon Catalonia after hundreds of firms moved their legal headquarters away...

Kout, Irak: An Iraqi army helicopter crashed Sunday south of Baghdad during a training exercise killing all three crew members due to a...

Manila: US President Donald Trump arrived in the Philippine capital Sunday for regional summits, the last leg of a marathon Asian tour, according...

San Ysidro, United States: Rahil Iqbal sugarcoats nothing: "Business is finished." The 64-year-old of Pakistani origin says sales have plummeted at his California...

MUMBAI, The Indian government has rejected criticism of its ambitious sanitation programme by a United Nations official who said lower-caste communities had their...

Kathmandu: A Russian extreme sportsman famed for his record-breaking free-falling stunts has died in a base jumping accident in the Himalayas, expedition organisers...

Ramallah: The Israeli occupation forces arrested nine Palestinians in various West Bank cities during raids campaigns on Sunday. The Israeli occupation army claimed...

Hanoi: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Chinese leader Xi Jinping had agreed to toughen sanctions against North Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear...

MOGADISHU, Somalia: At least 81 al-Shabaab militants were killed in Jilib province in two new security operations, said Information Minister Abdurahman Osman on...

AMMAN, Jordan: Amman, Moscow and Washington have agreed to establish a temporary "de-escalation zone" in southern Syria, according to Jordan’s official Petra news...

BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Saturday recaptured a sub-district from the IS terrorist group in the western Anbar province, according to an army officer....

Barcelona: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will on Sunday visit Catalonia for the first time since Madrid imposed direct rule on the region,...

Danang, Vietnam: The United States and Russia issued a presidential joint statement saying there was "no military solution" to the war in Syria...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Sunday he was "sure" Donald Trump would not raise human rights concerns when they meet in Manila,...